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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gainesville, Gilmer Memorial Airport (KGVL)

Lat: 34.27°NLon: 83.83°WElev: 1273ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Fog

69°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 12 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 6 May 7:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Westside GA

Flood Watch until May 7, 08:00am
Tornado Watch until May 7, 02:00am
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Flood Watch
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  •  
    Flood Watch until May 7, 08:00am
    Tornado Watch until May 7, 02:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 63 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am. High near 74. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am. High near 74. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Westside GA
 34.26°N 83.84°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
7:16 pm EDT May 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT May 6, 2026-6pm EDT May 13, 2026
 
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